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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.90, 3,091.82 and 1,804.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.90, 3,091.82 and 1,804.84 is: 2,482.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.90 : 3,091.82 = 1,804.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.90/3,091.82 = 1,804.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.90x = 3,091.82 × 1,804.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.90x = 5,580,240.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,240.41/2,247.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,482.42

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